Hundred Days' Reform
E192575
The Hundred Days' Reform was a short-lived, late-19th-century Chinese political and educational reform movement that sought to rapidly modernize the Qing Empire along Western lines before being abruptly suppressed by conservative forces at court.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hundred Days' Reform canonical | 13 |
| Chinese reform movement of 1898 | 1 |
| Hundred Days' Reform (as an opponent) | 1 |
| Late Qing Reform movements | 1 |
| Reform Movement of 1898 | 1 |
| Wuxu Reform | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational reform movement
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ political reform movement ⓘ |
| aim |
modernize the Qing Empire
ⓘ
promote industrialization ⓘ reform the bureaucracy ⓘ reform the education system ⓘ strengthen China against foreign powers ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hundred Days' Reform
ⓘ
surface form:
Reform Movement of 1898
Hundred Days' Reform ⓘ
surface form:
Wuxu Reform
|
| cause |
defeat of China in the First Sino-Japanese War
ⓘ
perceived weakness of the Qing state ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
Qing dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Qing Empire
|
| duration | approximately 103 days ⓘ |
| endTime | 1898-09-21 ⓘ |
| field |
economy
ⓘ
education ⓘ military affairs ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| followedBy | Late Qing New Policies ⓘ |
| historicalImpact |
contributed to the growth of Chinese nationalism
ⓘ
influenced the late Qing reform movement ⓘ stimulated later constitutional reform efforts ⓘ |
| ideology |
constitutional monarchy
ⓘ
reformist Confucianism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Meiji Restoration ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| legalForm | series of imperial edicts ⓘ |
| location |
Beijing
ⓘ
Qing dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Qing Empire
|
| opposedBy |
Empress Dowager Cixi
ⓘ
conservative Manchu officials ⓘ |
| precededBy | Self-Strengthening Movement ⓘ |
| proposedChange |
abolish the traditional civil service examination system
ⓘ
create a modern legal system ⓘ encourage capitalist-style enterprises ⓘ establish modern schools and universities ⓘ streamline government administration ⓘ |
| result |
coup led by Empress Dowager Cixi
ⓘ
execution of reformers including Tan Sitong ⓘ house arrest of the Guangxu Emperor ⓘ reversal of most reform edicts ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
Guangxu Emperor
ⓘ
Kang Youwei ⓘ Liang Qichao ⓘ Kang Youwei ⓘ
surface form:
Tan Sitong
|
| startTime | 1898-06-11 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Late Qing Reform movements
this entity surface form:
Wuxu Reform
this entity surface form:
Reform Movement of 1898
subject surface form:
Liang Qichao
subject surface form:
Liang Qichao
this entity surface form:
Chinese reform movement of 1898
subject surface form:
Liang Qichao
this entity surface form:
Hundred Days' Reform (as an opponent)